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W. Eugene Davis

Senior judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

W. Eugene Davis serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Nov 15, 1983. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Ronald Reagan
Confirmed
Nov 15, 1983
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1936

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of LouisianaGerald Ford · Sep 17, 1976 – Dec 9, 1983
  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitRonald Reagan · Nov 15, 1983

Education

  • Tulane University Law SchoolJ.D., 1960

Career

Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1960-1964; Private practice, New Iberia, Louisiana 1964-1976

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